CS6250 COMPUTER NETWORKS PRACTICE
TEST 2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
GRADED A+
⩥ OSI 7 Layer Model. Answer:7. Application
6. Presentation
5. Session
4. Transport
3. Network
2. Data Link
1. Physical
⩥ OSI 5 Layer Model. Answer:5. Application
4. Transport
3. Network
2. Data Link
1. Physical
⩥ OSI Model Advantages. Answer:- Scalability
- Modularity
- Flexibility
, ⩥ OSI Model Disadvantages. Answer:- Some layers depend on
information from other layers, which can violate goal of layer separation
- One layer may duplicate lower layer functionalities
- Additional overhead caused by abstraction between layers
⩥ Interface between the application layer & transport layer.
Answer:Sockets
⩥ Application Layer Protocols. Answer:HTTP, SMTP, FTP, DNS, etc.
⩥ What does the application layer do?. Answer:It is the layer which
interacts with the user to provide access to services and data that is
sent/received over a network.
⩥ What does the application layer call a packet of data?.
Answer:Message
⩥ Application layer service/interface/protocol. Answer:Whatever you
want
⩥ Application layer example. Answer:Turning a smartphone on &
looking at apps
TEST 2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
GRADED A+
⩥ OSI 7 Layer Model. Answer:7. Application
6. Presentation
5. Session
4. Transport
3. Network
2. Data Link
1. Physical
⩥ OSI 5 Layer Model. Answer:5. Application
4. Transport
3. Network
2. Data Link
1. Physical
⩥ OSI Model Advantages. Answer:- Scalability
- Modularity
- Flexibility
, ⩥ OSI Model Disadvantages. Answer:- Some layers depend on
information from other layers, which can violate goal of layer separation
- One layer may duplicate lower layer functionalities
- Additional overhead caused by abstraction between layers
⩥ Interface between the application layer & transport layer.
Answer:Sockets
⩥ Application Layer Protocols. Answer:HTTP, SMTP, FTP, DNS, etc.
⩥ What does the application layer do?. Answer:It is the layer which
interacts with the user to provide access to services and data that is
sent/received over a network.
⩥ What does the application layer call a packet of data?.
Answer:Message
⩥ Application layer service/interface/protocol. Answer:Whatever you
want
⩥ Application layer example. Answer:Turning a smartphone on &
looking at apps